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Rating: Summary: A helpful book... Review: In essentials, Christians are to be unifed, according to the apostle, Paul. Within the Body of Christ, there are a wide range of beliefs, however. This has lead to many "tares" springing up amid the "wheat" of the church, ranging from outre beliefs that try to glue Christ onto abberant ideas to those who think all they must do to be Christian is show up once a week, toss coins in the plate, and recite rote prayers, if that much.John Stott clears up exactly what is vital for Christians to believe and do to truly be Christian. He defines the Trinity, Person by Person, explains the basic sacraments, tells why prayer and Bible reading are important, etc. In the end, there is a section of prayers to get you started in making this basic habit a part of your life. **** For both new and old believers, this book will be helpful. It could also be an evangelism tool to show the "lost" the true path in an easy to follow manner. ****
Rating: Summary: A helpful book... Review: In essentials, Christians are to be unifed, according to the apostle, Paul. Within the Body of Christ, there are a wide range of beliefs, however. This has lead to many "tares" springing up amid the "wheat" of the church, ranging from outre beliefs that try to glue Christ onto abberant ideas to those who think all they must do to be Christian is show up once a week, toss coins in the plate, and recite rote prayers, if that much. John Stott clears up exactly what is vital for Christians to believe and do to truly be Christian. He defines the Trinity, Person by Person, explains the basic sacraments, tells why prayer and Bible reading are important, etc. In the end, there is a section of prayers to get you started in making this basic habit a part of your life. **** For both new and old believers, this book will be helpful. It could also be an evangelism tool to show the "lost" the true path in an easy to follow manner. ****
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